In the following table the monthly rainfall at the Observatory is compared with other records in the Colony.
Month. Obser-vatory Police
Station
(Kowloon). *Matilda
Hospital
(Kowloon). Botanical
Gardens
(Hong
Kong). Kellet,
Fanling.
(Taipo). (Mount
Kong). inches. inches. inches. inches. inches. January, 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.00 February, 5.35 3.08 2.75 2.49 2.96 March, 2.20 1.16 1.83 1.57 0.54 April, 3.70 5.05 3.60 2.62 3.42 May, 27.510 3.81 2.22 0.95 2.30 June, 25.29 20.78 22.55 17.98 14.63 July, 25.71 26.33 27.58 21.50 19.86 August, 20.885 14.97 23.27 21.71 16.55 September, 4.34 4.89 4.42 4.14 5.66 October, 0.085 0.15 0.01 0.23 0.72 November, 0.015 0.60 0.04 0.13 0.80 December, 4.115 4.88 4.29 4.70 Year 91.470 85.70 92.58 72.24 Record incomplete.
III. PUBLICATIONS.
5. The results of the observations and records referred to in II (2) are published monthly in the Meteorological Bulletin. With the year under review this publication will cease and the results will be published in annual volumes,